State v. Correa

STATE OF CONNECTICUT v. RICARDO CORREA (SC 20246) Robinson, C. J., and Palmer, McDonald, D’Auria, Mullins, Kahn and Ecker, Js.* Syllabus The defendant was convicted, following a conditional plea of nolo conten- dere, of the crimes of conspiracy to possess a controlled substance with intent to sell, conspiracy to possess narcotics with intent to sell by a person who is not drug-dependent, and conspiracy to operate a drug factory. During surveillance of a motel for illegal activity, a police officer, observing an individual, T, quickly enter and exit the defendant’s motel room at around 1 a.m.,…